The Texas Rangers today announced that the club has received right-handed pitcher Jhan Mariñez from the Pittsburgh Pirates in a waiver claim. The Texas Rangers will honor third baseman Adrian Beltre for becoming the 31st member of the 3000-hit club on Friday, September 8.

The Texas Rangers today announced that the club has placed right-handed pitcher Keone Kela on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to August 5, with right shoulder soreness. The team has also purchased the contract of right-handed pitcher Ricky Rodriguez (#68) from Double-A Frisco.

Major League Baseball today announced that the start time of the Texas Rangers game with the New York Yankees on Saturday, September 9 at Globe Life Park in Arlington has been moved from 7:05 p.m. CT to 12:05 p.m. CT in order to accommodate a FOX Saturday baseball regional telecast.